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Mike Novogratz: Ether Price to Hold at $1000
Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz has stated that the price of ether and other cryptocurrencies is nearer to the bottom than US equities.
Ether and Altcoins Lead Crypto Rout as Terra DeFi Fallout Deepens
Solana, Avalanche and Polkadot prices tumble as much as 20%. Bitcoin drops less as largest cryptocurrency serves as a haven.
Ethereum ‘merge’ will happen in August, says Ethereum co-founder
After years of delays, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin confirms that the “merge” will finally happen this summer. The merge is a highly anticipated upgrade to Ethereum that, if all goes smoothly, will shift the major blockchain from a proof-of-work mechanism to proof-of-stake.
Gucci will accept cryptocurrency in stores
Italian fashion house Gucci will allow cryptocurrency payments in some stores in the US. Forms of crypto accepted include Shiba Inu, Bitcoin, and Dogecoin.
Bored Ape Yacht Club caused Ethereum fees to soar to astronomical levels
A new NFT release from the Bored Ape Yacht Club overwhelmed the Ethereum network on Saturday night, causing gas fees to rise to thousands of dollars.
Ethereum Price Prediction: Merge to Drive up ETH Price, Staking Yield
The ethereum merge could make the network more environmentally friendly, secure, and sustainable, but also send ETH's price and staking yields higher.
Hackers Steal About $600 Million in One of the Biggest Crypto Heists
Ronin Network says thieves took Ether, USDC tokens on March 23. Bridge hacks can threaten the ecosystem of decentralized apps.
Traders Bet on Ether Staking After Ethereum 2.0 Upgrade
Ether staking yields are likely to be in the range of 10% to 15% following the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade, one trader said.
Ethereum Beats Rivals With 'Trade-Offs,' Pantera’s Krug Says
Crypto-centric hedge fund is bullish, long on Ethereum. Grayscale's Grider says it’s not a 'winner-take-all' market.
Ethereum's Dominance in DeFi Is 'Far From Given,' JPMorgan Says
Ethereum has been a dominant force in crypto for several years now, and its Ether token is the No.2 cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin by market value. But its share of total value locked in DeFi, which was nearly 100% at the beginning of 2021, fell to around 70% over the course of year, JPMorgan said.
Ethereum Launches Kintsugi Public Testnet Ahead of Move to Proof-of-Stake
The move opens access to the new environment to a wider audience; earlier testnets were available only to developers.
'Massive Fourth Quarter' - Why Ethereum Could Outperform Bitcoin After Serious Fed Price Warning
Now, in the face of the Federal Reserve's increasingly hawkish attitude going into 2022, billionaire investor Mike Novogratz has said he expects the ethereum price to outperform bitcoin as the Fed looks to tackle inflation.
Polygon Makes $500 Million Buy for Ethereum Push
Crypto platform Polygon is buying startup firm Predicate Labs, the developer of the Mir blockchain protocol, in a deal valued at about $500 million as part of a broader strategy to help expand Ethereum’s capacity and pave the way for broader adoption.
Vitalik Buterin Publishes "Endgame", A Plausible Roadmap For Ethereum
With 2022 fast approaching, the launch of Ethereum 2.0 is increasingly anticipated by the community. It will be one of the most important upgrades to the blockchain.
Ethereum is outperforming bitcoin because its a technology bet rather than a bet on inflation
Mike Novogratz said Wednesday that ethereum is attractive as a bet on the technology versus bitcoin's appeal as an inflation hedge. The crypto bull said ethereum is outperforming bitcoin as the Fed looks to tackle inflation.
Ethereum is slated for another upgrade this week. Here’s what to know
Arrow Glacier, an upgrade to the Ethereum network, is slated to go into effect on Dec. 9. The upgrade pushes back the so-called “difficulty bomb,” which could potentially slow or freeze mining on Ethereum, back to June 2022.
Ethereum Market Cap Is Less Than 50% Away From Flipping Bitcoin
Ethereum’s market dominance, or $557 billion market valuation, represents close to 20% of the crypto economy.
Three reasons why Ethereum price is on the brink of breakout to new all-time high
Ethereum is inching closer to the "merge", or the transition from "proof-of-work" to "proof-of-stake", and developers have invited the community to contribute.
Ethereum is a better bet than bitcoin, JPMorgan says
One of the reasons for investors to place their faith in Ethereum (ether) over bitcoin is the utility that its underlying technology offers, a recent research note from JPMorgan claimed.
Options Traders Bet Big Ether’s Turn for an ETF Is Coming Soon
Crypto options market indicates some traders have become more bullish on ether’s price next year.
Ethereum price must crack this key level before exploding toward $6,400
Ethereum price has presented a massive bullish target on the daily chart, suggesting that ETH is preparing for a rally toward $6,400.
Mark Cuban says ethereum has the 'most upside' as a crypto investment
When asked what cryptocurrency he’d suggest for beginners or new investors in the space, Cuban explained how he views many of the most popular digital coins. "As an investment, I think ethereum has the most upside," Cuban tells CNBC Make It. And bitcoin is "better gold than gold."
Next coin to explode is Ethereum, here's why - Frank Holmes
Ethereum is going to be the next cryptocurrency to explode to the upside, Frank Holmes, CEO, and CIO of U.S. Global Investors predicts. Ethereum, the second most-valuable cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin, is already up 830 percent for the past year.
Another Ethereum mining pool forced to close due to China crackdown
BeePool, the fourth-largest Ethereum mining pool will shut down operations following Beijing's anti-crypto posture.
Founders' Fork: The Ethereum Architects Now Locked in Battle
Seven years ago, eight brainiacs with diverse talents and lofty ambitions broke bread in Zug, Switzerland, and hashed out the future of what would become the world’s busiest blockchain.